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'''{{wplink|AirAsia}}''' is a budget airline based in Malaysia. In 2007, The New York Times described AirAsia as a pioneer of low-cost travel in Asia.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kurlantzick |first=Joshua |title=Does Low Cost Mean High Risk? |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/23/travel/23prac.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.ph/fA8yp |archive-date=20 Mar 2024 |access-date=2025-08-16 |work=The New York Times}}</ref> As of November 2025, they serve Asia, the Middle East, and Australia. | |||
==Consumer-impact summary== | |||
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==Incidents== | |||
This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | |||
AirAsia secretly and forcefully subscribes any user who creates or links an account with them to 23 different types of {{Wplink|Spamming|spam}} ("AirAsia communications").<!-- We're gonna need a source that isn't just images. Did any site every publish a piece about this? --> | AirAsia secretly and forcefully subscribes any user who creates or links an account with them to 23 different types of {{Wplink|Spamming|spam}} ("AirAsia communications").<!-- We're gonna need a source that isn't just images. Did any site every publish a piece about this? --> | ||
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#*Another [[dark pattern]] here from AirAsia is "Pause all communications," which implies the user would stop receiving any communications whatsoever. Users would typically want their booking emails, travel itinerary, etc., so they would not think of selecting this option. | #*Another [[dark pattern]] here from AirAsia is "Pause all communications," which implies the user would stop receiving any communications whatsoever. Users would typically want their booking emails, travel itinerary, etc., so they would not think of selecting this option. | ||
#*The fine print above this button says, "Your account activities, transactional updates, payment updates, booking and delivery information are compulsory," meaning such emails will be delivered in any case and "communications" in "Pause all communications" really refers to promotional and marketing spam. | #*The fine print above this button says, "Your account activities, transactional updates, payment updates, booking and delivery information are compulsory," meaning such emails will be delivered in any case and "communications" in "Pause all communications" really refers to promotional and marketing spam. | ||
==Products== | |||
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==See also== | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:AirAsia]] | [[Category:AirAsia]] | ||